Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
F. domaine, OF. demaine, L. dominium, property, right of ownership, fr. dominus, master, owner. See Dame, and cf Demesne Dungeon
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
Fr.,—L. dominium, dominus, a master.
In literature:
There Penn received from the agent of the Duke of York, and in the presence of all the people, a formal surrender of all that fine domain.
"The Witch of Salem" by John R. Musick
At Smyrna, Lieutenant Lynch left the "Supply," and went to Constantinople to obtain permission to enter the Turkish domains.
"The Naval History of the United States" by Willis J. Abbot
Up to then, the counts had resided most of the time in the southern part of their possessions, where they had their richest domains.
"Belgium" by Emile Cammaerts
To Virginia she was like an eagle, secure in his nest on the topmost pinnacle of a cliff, and looking forth upon his domain.
"Virginia of Elk Creek Valley" by Mary Ellen Chase
Louis Hutin, King of France, emancipates all serfs within the royal domains on payment of a just surrender charge.
"The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07" by Various
In 1859 and 1860 the Commissioner of Indian affairs prepared a survey of the Cherokee domain.
"The American Empire" by Scott Nearing
His fair domain was added to the British dominions.
"Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)" by Thomas Babington Macaulay
The movement to limit the power of the popular majority was felt in the domain of state as well as national politics.
"The Spirit of American Government" by J. Allen Smith
In France, especially in his own domains, he would not have hesitated.
"The Saracen: Land of the Infidel" by Robert Shea
Add Provence to that, and he would have a domain stretching from the Pyrenees to Italy.
"The Saracen: The Holy War" by Robert Shea
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In poetry:
Till in Venland landing,
The domains of Thyri
He redeemed and rescued
From King Burislaf.
"Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf XVI. -- Queen Thuri And " by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"But thou darest not venture
Through the Sound to Vendland,
My domains to rescue
From King Burislaf;
"Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf XVI. -- Queen Thuri And " by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
As near, with much enlarged estate,
To his domain he drew;
He chanc'd, before his castle gate,
A signal scene to view.
"The Fatal Horse" by William Hayley
And slid into an easy vein,
The favorite picture of the year;
The grouse upon her lord’s domain—
The salmon weir;
"The Letter L" by Jean Ingelow
Man trespassed here; but Nature lost
No right of her domain;
She waited, and she brought the old
Wild beauty back again.
"Birchbrook Mill" by John Greenleaf Whittier
The ancient house of Erlingford
Stood midst a fair domain,
And Severn's ample waters near
Roll'd through the fertile plain.
"Lord William" by Robert Southey
In news:
New multi-core machines offer an opportunity to scale up to much larger domains.
With the success of local features in object recognition, feature-set representations are widely used in computer vision and related domains.
Kestrel provides an automated target detection capability in both land and maritime domains.
RealNames hopes keywords will replace domain name addresses and 800 numbers in print and television advertising.
(AP) More than 100 domain names were seized in an international crackdown on websites that sell counterfeit merchandise, federal authorities said Monday, just in time for the biggest online shopping day of the year.
Authorities seize web domains involved in selling of counterfeit merchandise.
BUFFALO, N.Y.—Federal law enforcement authorities have announced the seizure of 132 domain names in several countries to stop them from selling counterfeit merchandise online.
Federal law enforcement authorities have announced the seizure of 132 domain names in several countries to stop them from selling counterfeit merchandise online.
INTERVIEWS Hear Oren Ambarchi's 33-Minute Kraut -Psych-Noise-Rock Odyssey 'Sagittarian Domain'.
Find all wines by Domaine de la Tour du Bon.
The domain name is generally first-come first-served.
More than 80 percent of domains with "olympics" in the name are fraudsters using a misspelling or merely the association to attract visitors, a Web firm has found.
LISPs power in manipulating complex lists of lists has also made it the tool of choice for developing symbolic reasoning systems such as OPS5 and PROLOG (both of which have many commercial and public-domain implementations).
There are a lot of free books out there that are part of the public domain.
I recently noticed excessive offline file caching during logon and logoff on a particular Windows XP domain machine (called PC1) at a customer's Windows Small Business Server 2003 site.
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In science:
The domain inbetween Ec and ¯h/τe is known as the diffusive or Altshuler-Shklovskii domain. A third energy scale is the average level spacing ∆λ.
Chiral Random Matrix Model for Critical Statistics
Consider the tessellation of H2 by fundamental domains for the given F2 action, and truncate each fundamental domain by a closed horocycle of length 2 (as is possible by Theorem 1.2).
A norm on homology of surfaces and counting simple geodesics
The leading contribution to the low-frequency dynamics is then associated with two nearby such rare low-energy domain walls which allow the ordered domain between them to flip at a low but nonzero frequency.
Dynamics and transport in random quantum systems governed by strong-randomness fixed points
The zeroes of the magnetization profile simply denote the equilibrium positions of domain walls at T > 0, and the extra physics consists of additional domain walls added to the GS structure.
Ground states versus low-temperature equilibria in random field Ising chains
Existence of such a transform allows to define a map fu from the fundamental domain of P SL(2, ZZ)u to the fundamental domain of P SL(2, ZZ).
Random walks on hyperbolic groups and their Riemann surfaces
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